Bill Hogan is the director of biomedical informatics for the Clinical and Translational Science Institute at the University of Florida and director of informatics for the OneFlorida+ Clinical Research Network,  a collaboration of academic health centers, hospitals and health care providers in Florida, Georgia and Alabama that provides infrastructure and data to support health research. To these endeavors, he brings over 15 years of experience in building and implementing large informatics systems, including the National Retail Data Monitor for early detection of outbreaks from point-of-sale data on over-the-counter health care products and the Comprehensive Research Informatics Suite for the National Children’s Study and research at academic health centers and in the community.